Friday, September 21, 2018

LIST OF PASSERS: September 2018 Librarian Board Exam Results

September 21, 2018

Manila, Philippines – The September 2018 Librarian Licensure Exam, Library Science board exam results including the list of passers, top 10 examinees, top performing schools and related announcements are available at this website as PRC officially released the results online two (2) working days after the last day of board examination.
As announced, 466 out of 951 examinees passed the exams.

The September 2018 Librarian licensure examinations are administered by PRC Board for Librarians headed by its Chairman, Yolanda C. Granda and its member, Lourdes T. David on September 18 & 19, 2018 at PRC testing centers in Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, Lucena and Tuguegarao.

The schedule of online appointment for issuance of Professional ID and Certificate of Registration will be from October 4-5, 2018.

PRC is strictly implementing the online registration system for all passers effective March 30, 2016. Initial registrants are advised to register online via http://online1.prc.gov.ph/, an online application and registration portal of PRC.

Here are the registration requirements:

Notice of Admission (NOA) - for identification purposes

Duly accomplished Oath Form or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal

Passport-sized ID Photos in white background and with complete name tag (2 pieces)

Documentary Stamps (2 sets)

Short Brown Envelope (1 piece)

PRC added that successful examinees shall personally register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals.

RELEASE DATE
As per Resolution No. 2017-1068 entitled "Schedule of Licensure Examination for Year 2018", the target release of September 2018 Librarian or Library Science board exam result will be on September 21, 2018 (Friday) or two(2) working days after the last day of exams. However, results may also be out earlier or later than the target date without prior notice.

On the same board exams administered by PRC on September 2017, results were released after three (3) working days.EXAMINATION COVERAGE

The two-days Librarian board exam covered these areas:

Library Organization and Management - 20%;

Reference, Bibliography and User Services - 20%;

Indexing and Abstracting - 15%;

Cataloging and Classification - 20%;

Selection and Acquisition - 15%; and

Information Technology - 10%

PREVIOUS EXAMS

Librarian is one of the programs with less number of examinees being administered by PRC.

In the most recent Librarian board exams conducted September 2017, 545 out of 904 (60.29%) examinees passed.

Apolinario Martinez Patron from University of Santo Tomas (UST) ranked first in the exams garnering a rating of 90.85% followed by Sylvan Dan Macabante Moldes from University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman having 89.05%.

In the top performing schools list, UP Diliman topped the schools having 100% passing rate followed by UST having 90.00% overall passing rate.

On September 2016 exams, 738 out of 1,140 (64.74%) board examinees passed. University of the Philippines (UP) - Diliman got the top spot in the top performing schools' list having all of its 50 examinees passed.

Karl Emmanuel Villanueva Ruiz from University of Santo Tomas (UST) ranked first having 89.90% rating followed by April Mae Badilla Delola from Holy Cross of Davao College garnering 89.25%.

UPDATES

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